Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))The Museum, 1960 - China "Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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... meters , width 1.65 meters , depth 1.05 meters . A ledge about half a meter deep runs in front of the niche , acting as an entrance . The niche displays a group of two Buddhas attended by two Bodhisattvas , ten disciples , two Vajrapāņi ...
... meters , width 1.65 meters , depth 1.05 meters . A ledge about half a meter deep runs in front of the niche , acting as an entrance . The niche displays a group of two Buddhas attended by two Bodhisattvas , ten disciples , two Vajrapāņi ...
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... meter , width 1.05 meters , depth 0.65 meter ) . Its iconography is simple : a Buddha shown seated in Western pose assisted by a monk and a female donor , and guarded by two Heavenly Kings in full armor . In the pedestal of the throne ...
... meter , width 1.05 meters , depth 0.65 meter ) . Its iconography is simple : a Buddha shown seated in Western pose assisted by a monk and a female donor , and guarded by two Heavenly Kings in full armor . In the pedestal of the throne ...
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... meters high . They stretch 400 meters in length ; the width between the two cliffs is about one hundred meters . The Nirvãņa was carved on the northern cliff . Opposite to it , on the southern cliff , fifteen chambers and additional ...
... meters high . They stretch 400 meters in length ; the width between the two cliffs is about one hundred meters . The Nirvãņa was carved on the northern cliff . Opposite to it , on the southern cliff , fifteen chambers and additional ...
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
NORTHERN SICHUAN GUANGYÜAN COUNTY | 9 |
CENTRAL SICHUAN ANYÜE COUNTY 39 | 39 |
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